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Yahoo
5 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date July 15, 2025
NEW YORK, July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of July 15, 2025, short interest in 3,260 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 13,792,841,090 shares compared with 14,138,758,851 shares in 3,257 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of June 30, 2025. The mid-July short interest represents 2.37 days compared with 2.59 days for the prior reporting period. Short interest in 1,647 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 2,853,251,720 shares at the end of the settlement date of July 15, 2025, compared with 2,790,159,938 shares in 1,636 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.00 day average daily volume; the previous reporting period's figure was 1.00. In summary, short interest in all 4,907 Nasdaq® securities totaled 16,646,092,810 shares at the July 15, 2025 settlement date, compared with 4,893 issues and 16,928,918,789 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 1.84 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 1.72 days for the prior reporting period. The open short interest positions reported for each Nasdaq security reflect the total number of shares sold short by all broker/dealers regardless of their exchange affiliations. A short sale is generally understood to mean the sale of a security that the seller does not own or any sale that is consummated by the delivery of a security borrowed by or for the account of the seller. For more information on Nasdaq Short interest positions, including publication dates, visithttp:// Nasdaq:Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at NDAQO Media Contact: Maximilian A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
Bloomberg
02-07-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Redefining the Trading Desk
With shifting regulatory demands, evolving asset structures and fast-changing market dynamics, the sell-side must adapt rapidly to remain competitive. That means rethinking how it operates, manages risk and delivers value. In this report, Bloomberg industry experts share insights on how the front office is evolving for banks and broker-dealers. They explore how consistent datasets, integrated trading and execution tools, as well as flexible technology help these institutions adapt more effectively to market shifts.
Finextra
28-05-2025
- Business
- Finextra
FIS wins back office gig at MUFG Securities
FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced it has been selected by MUFG Securities (Canada), Ltd. (MUSC) to power its back-office operations. 0 As a broker dealer providing services to institutional clients in Canadian capital markets, MUSC chose FIS' Post Trade Processing Platform to help streamline its back-office operations, mitigate risk, and ultimately help unlock business growth. 'Broker-dealers are under more pressure than ever when it comes to headwinds like increased regulatory scrutiny, technology costs, disruptive competitors and thinner margins,' said Nasser Khodri, chief commercial officer and president of Capital Markets at FIS. 'MUFG Securities (Canada), Ltd selecting our post-trade processing solutions is, however, indicative of how we are addressing these issues and improving the workflows that power the world's money at work. We are focused on our product suite's expansion into the Canadian market and look forward to other opportunities that will unlock efficiencies across the entire money lifecycle.' FIS Post Trade Processing Platform is a secure and real-time post trade processing platform. By arming broker-dealers with real-time execution on trade settlements, confirmations and accounting, the platform helps to not only drive business growth for broker-dealers but also fosters trust and transparency for the institutional investors they serve. With a flexible, cloud-native architecture, MUSC will also be able to scale the platform's capabilities as needed - showcasing FIS' commitment to unlocking financial technology that advances how the world pays, banks and invests.
Bloomberg
12-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
SEC's Crypto Broker Rules Likely to Get Overhaul, Atkins Says
A framework that enables brokers to act as custodians for digital assets may need to be repealed and replaced, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins said Monday, adding that hedge funds could be given authority to hold their own crypto. Only two firms have obtained a 'special-purpose broker dealer' authorization. The low response is the result of what Atkins called 'significant limitations' imposed during the prior administration, Atkins said at a digital asset roundtable held at the SEC's Washington headquarters.
